Senior Cyber Incident Response Attorney
Wilson Elser - Attorneys · Atlanta, Georgia
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Wilson Elser - Attorneys's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Wilson Elser - Attorneys
- high 154 stale, 14 reposted of 154 open
- Hiring momentum
- 193 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
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About this role
The Senior Cyber Incident Response Attorney at Wilson Elser will handle significant responsibilities in defending complex cybersecurity-related cases. This role involves incident response for cybersecurity and data privacy incidents, drafting legal notices, advising clients, and overseeing breach response work. The position is fully remote and requires interaction with clients and regulatory bodies, as well as supervising junior team members.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- JD from an accredited Law School
- Must be admitted to Bar in good standing
- 8+ years legal experience
- 5+ years of experience in data privacy and security, with particular focus on data breach and incident response
- Strong knowledge of data breach and privacy laws (HIPAA, GLBA, FERPA, CCPA, GDPR, etc.)
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills (Lexis and Westlaw)
Nice to have
- IT or technical background
- Some litigation experience
What you get
- Competitive compensation
- Generous PTO
- 401(k) match
- Robust medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
- Access to corporate discount programs and employee benefits
Worth weighing
- Position is fully remote but based in New Orleans office
- No specific salary mentioned
- Requires significant experience in a specialized legal field
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